DIVISION C · PART 3 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONSUpdated for the 2024 Ontario Building Code

3.2.4.7.Conditions

(1) The following are the conditions of a registration: (a) the registered person shall carry out design activities only in respect of the type of buildings described in Column 3 of Table 3.5.2.1. that correspond to the class or classes of registration held by the registered person, (b) if the registered person is a corporation or partnership, there must throughout the term of the registration be an officer, director, partner or employee of the registered person who has the qualifications set out in Clause 3.2.4.2.(1)(a) for each class of registration set out in Column 1 of Table 3.5.2.1. that is held by the registered person, (c) the registered person shall ensure that a person who has the qualifications set out in Clause 3.2.4.2.(1)(a) or (b) in respect of the class of registration set out in Column 1 of Table. 3.5.2.1. to which the design activities relate will review and take responsibility for design activities in each class of registration that are provided to the public by the registered person, (d) the registered person shall ensure that a person described in Clause (c) who reviews and takes responsibility for design activities provided to the public by the registered person shall include the following information on any document submitted to a chief building official or registered code agency in the circumstances set out in subsection 15.11(5) of the Act: (i) the name of the registered person and any registration number issued to the registered person by the director, (ii) a statement that the person has reviewed and taken responsibility for the design activities, (iii) the person’s name and any identifying number issued to the person by the director in respect of the qualifications described in Clause 3.2.4.2.(1)(a) or (b) that the person has, and (iv) the person’s signature, (e) the registered person shall, during the term of the registration, be covered by the insurance required under Subsection 3.6.2., (f) the registered person shall, within 15 days after the event, notify the director in writing of, (i) any change in address of the registered person for correspondence relating to the registration, and (ii) any change in the information set out in Sentences 3.2.4.3.(4) and (5), (g) the registered person shall give prompt written notice to the director of any material change in any of the information, other than the information referred to in Clause (f), that is contained in or accompanies an application for registration or renewal of a registration, (h) the registered person shall, from time to time, at the registered person’s expense, give the director such documents or information relating to the registration or to activities carried out under the registration as the director may reasonably require, and (i) the registered person shall allow the representatives of the director access to the registered person’s books and records during normal business hours for the purpose of confirming matters related to the registration.

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Code text is reproduced for reference from the Ontario Building Code (O. Reg. 163/24, 2024 Building Code Compendium). This page is provided for general information and is not an official copy. Always verify requirements against the official Ontario Building Code and confirm with your local building department.